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Goldman boss David Solomon warns of a stock market drawdown: ‘People won’t feel good’
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Goldman boss David Solomon warns of a stock market drawdown: ‘People won’t feel good’

David Solomon, chief executive officer of Goldman Sachs. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Stock markets are due a “drawdown” in the next year or two after years of being propelled to record highs by an AI frenzy, according to Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon. “Markets run in cycles, and whenever we’ve historically had a […]

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Meta wants to bring its Business AI chat tools to third-party websites
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Meta wants to bring its Business AI chat tools to third-party websites

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks as he presents the new Meta Ray-Ban Display at the 2025 Meta Connect conference in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 17, 2025. Benjamin Legendre | AFP | Getty Images Meta‘s efforts to expand its core business from online advertising involves pitching companies AI-powered chat tools that they can use on […]

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Microsoft sales chief Althoff gets new role as CEO of company’s commercial business
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Microsoft sales chief Althoff gets new role as CEO of company’s commercial business

President of Microsoft North America Judson Althoff speaks on stage during We Day at KeyArena in Seattle, Washington, on April 23, 2015. Mat Hayward | Getty Images Microsoft‘s top-ranking sales leader, Judson Althoff, has been promoted to a bigger role as CEO of the company’s commercial business. Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO, wrote in a memo […]

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S&P 500 closes above 6,700 for first time as traders bet on short-lived shutdown
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S&P 500 closes above 6,700 for first time as traders bet on short-lived shutdown

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 1, 2025. NYSE The S&P 500 closed at a record high on Wednesday as traders were hopeful that a U.S. federal government shutdown would be brief and possibly have little impact on the economy. The broad market index gained 0.34% to close at 6,711.20. Earlier, […]

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Google cuts more than 100 design-related roles in cloud unit
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Google cuts more than 100 design-related roles in cloud unit

Thomas Kurian, CEO of Google Cloud, speaks at a cloud computing conference held by the company in 2019. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images Google has laid off more than 100 employees in design-related roles, CNBC has learned. Earlier this week, the company laid off employees within the cloud unit’s “quantitative user experience research” […]

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Microsoft sales chief Althoff gets new role as CEO of company’s commercial business
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Microsoft sales chief Althoff gets new role as CEO of company’s commercial business

President of Microsoft North America Judson Althoff speaks on stage during We Day at KeyArena on April 23, 2015 in Seattle, Washington. Mat Hayward | Getty Images Microsoft‘s top-ranking sales leader, Judson Althoff, has been promoted to a bigger role as CEO of the company’s commercial business. Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO, wrote in a memo […]

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Microsoft launches AI and productivity software bundle for consumers
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Microsoft launches AI and productivity software bundle for consumers

Yusuf Mehdi, executive vice president and consumer chief marketing officer at Microsoft, speaks at a company briefing in Redmond, Wash., on May 20, 2024. Microsoft unveiled a new category of PC that features generative artificial intelligence tools built into Windows, the company’s world-leading operating system. Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft said Wednesday […]

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Microsoft hikes price of top-tier Xbox Game Pass Ultimate by
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Microsoft hikes price of top-tier Xbox Game Pass Ultimate by $10

A gamer plays soccer title Pro Evolution Soccer 2019 on an Xbox console. Sezgin Pancar | Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Microsoft is raising the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription price by 50% to $29.99 per month, effective immediately, the company announced Wednesday. The $10 spike comes with a slew of changes to all its […]

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Microsoft wants to mainly use its own AI data center chips in the future
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Microsoft wants to mainly use its own AI data center chips in the future

Microsoft Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Artificial Intelligence Kevin Scott speaks at the Microsoft Briefing event at the Seattle Convention Center Summit Building in Seattle, Washington, on May 21, 2024.  Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft would like to mainly use its own chips in its data centers in the […]

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Ring founder ‘backs the blue,’ says AI is helping Amazon-owned doorbell unit fight crime
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Ring founder ‘backs the blue,’ says AI is helping Amazon-owned doorbell unit fight crime

Ring CEO Jamie Siminoff Courtesy of Ring | Brandon Friend-Solis In 2023, Jamie Siminoff called up Amazon‘s former devices boss, Dave Limp, to say he was stepping down from leading the video doorbell company he sold to the e-commerce giant for $839 million in 2018. Siminoff, who started Ring in 2013, said Limp and Amazon […]

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